Heritability and gain of reduced spotting vs. blister rust on western white pine in British Columbia, Canada

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 45, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 75-81

  Meagher, M D ^b   Hunt, R S ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cronartium ribicola; disease resistance; Pinus monticola; rust resistance; selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 10244264712     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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